When a Movie Theater Charges a Higher Price During the Evening

question 21

Multiple Choice

When a movie theater charges a higher price during the evening than during the day,it is practicing:

• A) peak load pricing.
• B) first-degree price discrimination.
• C) second-degree price discrimination.
• D) third-degree price discrimination
• E) fourth-degree price discrimination.

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